ass-licker

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ass-licker

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Said because the ass is considered vulgar and being willing to kiss another's is considered a sign of submission and patronage.

noun ass-lickers · asslicker · ass licker · arse-licker · arselicker · arse licker

  1. US, literally, slang, vulgar Someone who performs anilingus.
  2. US, figuratively, slang, vulgar Someone who succumbs to authority, someone who excessively flatters or submits to authority figures in order to gain favor or secure a reward. If they’re to make anything of themselves, they must instead become ass-lickers, lap dogs and sycophants.

    Similar: bootlicker, sycophant, adulator, apple polisher, arse-kisser, arse-licker, ass-kisser, ass-licker, bootlick, buttkisser, buttlicker, brown-nose

  3. US, broadly, figuratively, slang, vulgar Any contemptible person.

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noun one who licks ass

Españollameculos
DeutschArschlecker, Arschleckerin
Italianoleccaculo
Русскийжополи́з žopolíz, жополи́зка žopolízka

noun one who succumbs to authority

Españollameculos, chupamedias, lambeculo, lambeculos
日本語ごますり gomasuri
Portuguêslambe-cu, lambe-cus, puxa-saco, baba-ovo
Françaislèche-cul, lèche-bottes, cire-pompes
DeutschArschkriecher, Arschkriecherin, Arschlecker, Arschleckerin
Italianoleccaculo
Ελληνικάκωλογλύφτης kologlýftis
Românăpupincurist
Русскийжополи́з žopolíz, жополи́зка žopolízka
العربيةمُتَمَلِّق mutamalliq
עבריתלקקן lakekán

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@misc{ass_licker_2026,
  title = {ass-licker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ass-licker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}